Britain, A Poem: To Which Are Added Miscellaneous Pieces, Some Of Which Were Written On Occasions Of National Interest (1842)

Britain, A Poem: To Which Are Added Miscellaneous Pieces, Some Of Which Were Written On Occasions Of National Interest (1842) is a collection of poetry and miscellaneous pieces written by James Green. The main focus of the book is the titular poem, which celebrates Britain and its history, culture, and achievements. The poem is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of British life and identity, including its landscapes, cities, people, and traditions. In addition to the main poem, the book also includes various other pieces written by Green on occasions of national interest, such as the coronation of Queen Victoria and the death of the Duke of Wellington. These pieces range in style and tone, from solemn elegies to lighthearted satires, and offer a glimpse into the political and cultural concerns of the time.Overall, Britain, A Poem is a patriotic and celebratory work that seeks to capture the essence of British identity and history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in 19th-century poetry and the cultural and political landscape of Victorian Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.